Cervecería Nacional

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Cerveceria Nacional, a subsidiary of the conglomerate Grupo Leon Jimenes, is the primary beer producer in the Dominican Republic. It first released its major brand Presidente in 1935 and has since expanded to other brands such are Bohemia, Presidente Light and Ambar, the first two are pilsen beer that fall in the category of Lager Beers and that last one is the first incursion in dark beer. It also distributes Miller products and Heineken. Its current brewery complex was opened in 1951. It employs 2,500 people and produces up to 500 million liters of beer.